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  • Page 1 Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 2 For Technical Support, please contact the Elecard Technical Support Team: tsup@elecard.net.ru Elecard provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. This publication may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ECHNICAL UPPORT 2. GETTING STARTED ..............................11 2.1 I AVC HD P ........................11 NSTALLING LECARD LAYER 2.1.1 Elecard AVC HD Player Registration ......................11 2.2 U AVC HD P ........................ 12 NINSTALLING LECARD LAYER 2.3 R AVC HD P .........................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Preface Elecard AVC HD Player is a real time, software player, providing high resolution, full quality decoding of AVCHD®, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 SP/ASP and AVC/H.264 streams, optimized for the most efficient CPU usage. The built-in DirectShow® compatible decoders enable Elecard AVC HD Player to play a number of common multimedia formats such as AVI, WAV, MP3, and MOV.
  • Page 5: Describing Elecard Avc Hd Player

    DirectShow filter intended for the generation of MPEG-4 (Intermedia Format (MP4)) System Streams. The non-registered version of Elecard AVC HD Player has some functionality restrictions. If you have not purchased the player and would like to do so, see our website: http://www.elecard.com.
  • Page 6: Audio

    • Always on top – prevents other windows from covering the program window • Playback of all of the well-known and widespread multimedia formats (AVI, WAV, MOV etc.) 1.2.2.2 Exclusive Features • High definition video decoding and playback Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 7 • MP4 System support • AVC/H.264 and AAC support • Improved DXVA hardware acceleration support - full bitstream decoding mode is supported (most recent nVidia & ATI cards support this mode known as VLD or BitStreamRaw) Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 8 • Screensaver disabling, if playback is started • MPEG-2 files indexing • Support of the player window docking to the screen edge • Ability to hide the player window, when the video window is displayed Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 9: Using This Guide

    1.3 Using this Guide 1.3.1 Purpose This guide is intended to help you play and view video files using Elecard AVC HD Player. It describes the Player GUI, settings and functions and provides instructions for using the player. 1.3.2 Topics Covered •...
  • Page 10: Licensing And Technical Support

    "Elecard" End-User License Agreement (''EULA''). This EULA is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Elecard for the "Elecard" software product(s) accompanying this EULA, which include(s) computer software and may include "online"...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    “Yes I agree with the terms of this license agreement”check box. Click Next. 5. Select the installation folder in which you want to install Elecard AVC HD Player. To select an installation folder, click Browse and find the folder in which you would like to install Elecard AVC HD Player.
  • Page 12: Uninstalling Elecard Avc Hd Player

    Figure 1. Registrator Window 2. Select the Elecard AVC HD Player from the product list and press Activate button. 3. Use your Serial number to complete the activation process. 2.2 Uninstalling Elecard AVC HD Player To uninstall Elecard AVC HD Player 1.
  • Page 13: Using Elecard Avc Hd Player

    The following section describes the Player GUI (graphic user interface), its features, and instructions for playing back files, trimming clips, grabbing frames, using the play list, and viewing property pages. 3.2 Describing Elecard AVC HD Player GUI The following section describes, in detail, the Player features and controls. Figure 2.
  • Page 14 (available only to registered users). Undo Allows you to undo trimmed actions BEFORE saving the selection. Grab Grabs current frame and saves it as a CTRL+G Windows Bitmap file. Volume Adjusts sound level. UP ARROW, DOWN Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 15: Shortcut Menu

    Next File – Opens the next file from the playlist Close File – Closes the currently opened file Streams – Submenu that contains the following commands: Video Streams – Submenu that contains all video streams from the current file – allows Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 16: Player Settings

    The Set default button restores the default values for the selected settings group. If the All check box is selected, the Set all default button restores the default values for all of the settings groups. 3.4.1 General Settings To adjust the main settings, click General. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 17 Enables automatic change of audio stream according to the Change audio stream selected video stream The feature is available only for according to the selected multichannel streams, if the '1 Video 1 Audio' mode is program enabled Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 18: Filename Extensions

    Unselects all file extensions in the list. Delete All Deletes all file extensions from the list. 3.4.1.2 Hot Keys The Hot Keys settings group allows user to set and edit hot key combinations. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 19 Show/Hide main window. CTRL+L Show/Hide PlayList window. CTRL+I Show/Hide Information window. CTRL+F Show the built filter graph. CTRL+S Set original Video Window size. Display Help. CTRL+Q Close program. DELETE Delete selected files from PlayList. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 20: Skins

    PLAY/PAUSE (Media Toggle between Play/Pause. Button) STOP (Media Button) Stop playback. NEXT/PREVIOUS (Media Next/Previous file. Button) 3.4.1.3 Skins The Skins settings group allows user to select the player GUI appearance. Figure 6. Skins Settings Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 21: Playlist

    Play next file from playlist Enables the after the specified time. after N seconds 3.4.3 Playback To adjust the playback settings, click Playback. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 22: Video

    Pause playback when window is Pauses playback, if the player window is minimized. minimized Disable screensaver during playback Disables screensaver, if playback is started. 3.4.4 Video To adjust the main video settings, click Video. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 23: Decoder

    Video is displayed with the aspect ratio value contained By Aspect Ratio in the stream. Video is displayed with the aspect ratio selected from the By Custom Ratio list. 3.4.4.1 Decoder To adjust the video decoder settings, click Decoder. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 24 – Generates interlaced frames • Double Weave with doubled frame rate. Enables the GOP timecode displaying (in place of current Display GOP Timecodes position). The option is available only for MPEG-2 streams. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 25: Grab

    Available file type Sets the format type for picture saving (bmp/jpeg/gif). Custom picture size Allows you to adjust the grabbed picture size. 3.4.5 Network To adjust the network settings, click Network. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 26: Filters

    The Filters Settings group allows user to separate the DirectShow® filters (registered in the system) into two categories – White list (permitted for use with the player) and Black list (forbidden for use with the player). Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 27: Built-In

    (or filters) in the Filter list dialog box. Figure 14. Filter List 3.4.6.1 Built-in The Built-in Filter Settings group allows user to enable or disable use of the filters included into the player package. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 28: Indexing

    3.4.7 Indexing The indexing process is used for MPEG-2 files and provides extended precision of the stream positioning and duration determination. Figure 16. Indexing Settings The following table defines the Indexing Settings options: Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 29: Basic Player Operations

    Playlist window 3.5.1.1 File Opening – File Mode To open file (singly or in groups) for playback, open the Open dialog box, click the File icon, and select the File Mode tab. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 30: File Opening - List Mode

    (i.e. either program stream, transport stream, or systems stream). In case of multiplexed streams, PIDs and stream IDs for the elementary streams rendered must be the same in all files of the play list. These requirements ensure correct playback and Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 31: Stream Opening - Udp/Rtp Mode

    To open a stream for playback in the URP/RTP mode, open the Open dialog box, click the Network icon, select the UDP/RTP tab, and type URL or select broadcast stream from the announcement list. Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 32: Stream Opening - Rtsp Mode

    Network icon, select the RTSP tab, and type URL in the following form: rtsp://server_address:port[/data_path] where: server_address – data source server IP or DNS name port – server port number for RTPS commands (unsigned integer value from 1 to 65535; 554 - default value) Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 33: File And Stream Playback

    File and Stream Playback To play any file or stream, open it using the Open dialog box and click the button. Play To stop playback, click button. (Available only for file and RTSP playback.) Stop Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 34: Trimming Clips

    Trim 4. Click button and save the trimmed part of the file using the Trim Save As dialog box. Figure 21. Trim Dialog Box The following table describes the Trim dialog box options: Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 35: Grabbing Frames

    3.5.5 Start in Full-screen Mode (Command Line) To start playback in the full-screen mode, create a command line as follows: C:\Program Files\Elecard AVC HD Player\AVCHDPlayer.exe G:\Video\mpeg.mpg /fs here: /fs – key to start playback in the full-screen mode /cl – key to close the player, when the movie ends 3.5.6...
  • Page 36: Information Window

    The following section describes the Information window. The window indicates information regarding the available streams, provides decoders and renderers statistics, allows the decoder parameter adjustment and the stream control (enables/disables any stream, controls displaying of subtitles). Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 37 Presence of User Data in the video sequence. The following table describes the Info parameters displayed for any audio branch. Table 19. Information Window – Audio Info Parameters Parameter Description Type Audio stream type. Sample rate Sampling frequency (Hz). Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 38 Average time difference between the moments when a frame is due for rendering and when the rendering actually occurs (standard deviation). Jitter Average time between successive frames delivered to the video renderer (milliseconds). Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...
  • Page 39 To view and set the decoder parameters, click the Parameters tab, and open the selected decoder. The video branch allows user to adjust parameters of video decoders and to select Closed Captions and DVD subtitles. Figure 25. Information Window – Parameters Tab Elecard AVC HD Player 5.7 User Guide...

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